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Old 08-20-08, 01:00 PM   #1
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Default Debate-The West is provoking a new cold war with Russia mp3

As the title says from Edvard Lucas website, all sides are covered.

The West is provoking a new cold war with Russia

Speakers for the motion:

* Anatole Kaletsky: Associate Editor of The Times
* Professor Norman Stone: Professor of International Relations and Director of the Russian Centre at Bilkent University, Ankara.
* Alexei Pushkov: Anchor of the most popular Russian TV programme “Post Scriptum” which has considerable influence on Russian public perception of international events.


Speakers against the motion:

* Edward Lucas: Central and Eastern Europe correspondent for the The Economist and author of The New Cold War: How the Kremlin Menaces Both Russia and the West (2008).
* Dr Lilia Shevtsova: Senior Associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Washington).
* Ron Asmus, German Marshall Fund of the United States

Link to listen the debate.

http://www.spectator.co.uk/intellige...8_18_35_54.mp3

Website.

http://edwardlucas.blogspot.com/


Authors@google: Edward Lucas May 13, 2008
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Old 08-20-08, 01:24 PM   #2
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Now this could be interesting...on it now
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Old 08-20-08, 02:01 PM   #3
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Uhm... A cold war already exists. Has been for some time. There is no debate. All that is happening is that it is coming out into the open.

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Old 08-20-08, 02:46 PM   #4
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Cold war?

What's a hot war?

One (1) million degrees of nuclear melt down ...
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Old 08-20-08, 02:57 PM   #5
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Cold war?

What's a hot war?

One (1) million degrees of nuclear melt down ...
Yep!

But for some cold war details, this is a good article. It is constantly updated:

http://www.milnet.com/opinion/Cold-War-Is-On.html

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Old 08-20-08, 04:58 PM   #6
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Dont miss the links.
http://www.edwardlucas.com/default.asp?sec=2
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Iran has not been supplying the insurgents in Iraq with weapons...

Major-General Kevin Bergner said the exact same thing on tens of thousands of captured weapons the insurgents were using that, according to Bush, were from Iran:



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